understands temper management or michael moore understands eleganceorjoebidenunderstandsanything. >> ouch. >> to wrap things up on the three-day conference, the people chose their new flag bearer with a straw poll. >> coming in at 25%, senator rand paul. but, right behind him, right at his heels, literally tied, virtually tied, florida senator marco rubio. >> by the way, here are the full results there. rand and rubio up on top and rick santorum, although far behind, was in third place. >>> along, the identities of some of the biggest names in hollywood and politics stolen. never going to guess what was revealed. >>> also, what are you drinking this st. patrick's day? we'll show you how to pour the perfect pint. what's droid-smart ? with google now, it automatically knows when you need to leave for the airport, how much traffic there is, and has your boarding pass ready. the droid razr maxx hd by motorola. droid-smart. droid-powerful. oh, hi thehey!ill. are you in town for another meeting? yup, i brought my a-team. business trips add up to family time. this is my family. this is joe. hi j

the president's socially liberal policies when the pope was archbishop of buenosaires.joebidenwilllead the delegation tomorrow. house democratic leader nancy pelosi is also a member of the delegation along with a bipartisan group of nine leaders that includes anna eshew biden is the first roman catholic of the united states. today he's meeting with leaders in italy. we'll go live to rome in a few minutes for more on the ceremony. >>> police officers are fan out all over southern california and look they will be looking for drivers as they are texting as they drive or talking while holding cell phones. new statewide numbers show more than 425,000 tickets were passed out for people using their phones as they drive. in 2011, more than 4300 people were killed in crashes that were blamed on distracted driver. if you get a ticket, it can cost you about $159 or more. >>> let's check in with sal. hopefully not too many distracted drivers. >> it doesn't seem like it. there's plenty of time to be waiting around. for example at the bay bridge toll plaza, we have a back up for 15, 20 minutes. it's

was archbishop of buenos aires.joebidenwilllead the delegation tomorrow. house democratic leader nancy pelosi is also a member of the delegation along with a bipartisan group of nine leaders that includes anna eshew biden is the first roman catholic of the united states. today he's meeting with leaders in italy. we'll go live to rome in a few minutes for more on the ceremony. >>> police officers are fan out all over southern california and look they will be looking for drivers as they are texting as they drive or talking while holding cell phones. new statewide numbers show more than 425,000 tickets were passed out for people using their phones as they drive. in 2011, more than 4300 people were killed in crashes that were blamed on distracted driver. if you get a ticket, it can cost you about $159 or more. >>> let's check in with sal. hopefully not too many distracted drivers. >> it doesn't seem like it. there's plenty of time to be waiting around. for example at the bay bridge toll plaza, we have a back up for 15, 20 minutes. it's interesting, it h

hillary clintonandjoebidenhaveto do with the golden girls? we welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> we begin with these live pictures from a small airport, executive airport in fort lauderdale, florida. we are now told that a piper pa-31, a small plane, shortly after taking off from that airport crashed into a warehouse and you see the vehicles that have been destroyed in the process. we don't know injuries. we don't know the extent of injuries or, worse, god forbid, what happened but you can see the residue left over from firefighters, rescue workers who came to the scene to deal with the fire there. once again, this is the fort lauderdale executive airport, large columns of smoke were visible for several miles just a little while ago. but firefighters on the scene doused those flames and now they're dealing with arrests. we'll update you and bring you more information as it becomes available. once again, these are live pictures coming in from the executive airport in fort lauderdale. other news we'r

andvice-presidentjoebidennowon twitter saying, quote, encouraged by senate judiciary committee action. background checks, school safety, bans on assault weapons and high capacity magazines, but back on capitol hill, the main sponsor says she needs more from the white house in order to get this thing over the finish line. chris stirewalt is our fox news digital politics editor and host of power play on foxnews.com live. and so, there was all this kerfuffle yesterday about the exchange between dianne feinstein and senator ted cruz of texas. he challenged her with whether you could similarly limit the first amendment rights and the fourth amendment that protects from search and seizure and so on in the way he thinks she's trying to do to second amendment rights. this was all over the broadcast yesterday. i ask you this, chris, as much attention as that got and we're going to show the viewers point of that in a minute. what was the point? because as of right now, are there even arguably the votes for the thing in the senate, the full senate or the house? >> megyn, don't start raising the

. vicepresidentjoebidenwasthere leading the u.s. delegation for the installation mass. >>> 7:03. new this morning a car fire nearly spread to the oakland raiders' team headquarters in alameda. firefighters arrived at the fire at harbor bay parkway just after 4:00 this morning. they found a car fully engulfed in flames in a parking lot in the back of the property which is behind the oakland airport. the building was not burned. firefighters are investigating whether this was arson. police will be looking also into whether the car was stolen or involved in some other crime. >>> this morning we're tracking the investigation into a deadly officer-involved shooting in unincorporated san jose. ktvu channel 2 reporter janine de la vega is live in san jose with what police are saying about gunfire that followed an overnight chase. good morning, janine. >> reporter: good morning, tori. sheriff's deputies just cleared the scene on jerilyn drive. they've been here for 12 hours investigating. we were just told by a neighbor. they say this is where the suspect in a stolen car was shot, where you

st. peter's square watching the installation. vicepresidentjoebidenwas there leading the u.s. delegation for the installation mass. >>> 7:03. new this morning a car fire nearly spread to the oakland raiders' team headquarters in alameda. firefighters arrived at the fire at harbor bay parkway just after 4:00 this morning. they found a car fully engulfed in flames in a parking lot in the back of the property which is behind the oakland airport. the building was not burned. firefighters are investigating whether this was arson. police will be looking also into whether the car was stolen or involved in some other crime. >>> this morning we're tracking the investigation into a deadly officer-involved shooting in unincorporated san jose. ktvu channel 2 reporter janine de la vega is live in san jose with what police are saying about gunfire that followed an overnight chase. good morning, janine. >> reporter: good morning, tori. sheriff's deputies just cleared the scene on jerilyn drive. they've been here for 12 hours investigating. we were jus

of the world's 1.2 billion catholics will take place tuesday. vicepresidentjoebidenisleading the u.s. delegation to the ceremony. >>> president obama is preparing to head to the middle east. he'll make his first trip to israel since taking office on tuesday. the president will also visit the west bank and jordan. the white house says the purpose of the trip is to express u.s. support for israel security and jump start israeli/palestinian peace talks. >>> you're looking now at live pictures of the courthouse in ohio where two steubenville, ohio, high school players are on trial for rape and will soon learn their fate. a judge is expected to hand down his vurnerdict in the next hour. trent mays and malik richmond. cnn will have coverage of the verdict. >>> thank you so much for watching "state of the union." head to cnn.com/sotu for web extras, including our very popular online segment called getting to know. this week you can get to know more about dr. ben carson. if you missed any part of today's show, find us on itunes. just search state of the union. i'm candy crowley in washingt

.2 billion catholics will take place tuesday. vicepresidentjoebidenisleading the u.s. delegation to the ceremony. >>> president obama's preparing to head to the middle east. he will make his first trip to israel since taking office on tuesday. the president will also visit the west bank and jordan. the white house says the purpose of the trip is to express u.s. support for israel's security and jump start israeli/palestinian peace talks. >>> hazardous conditions from two fires forced a temporary shut down of i-95 in florida in both directions. the interstate was closed between state roads 44 and 46. it is now open to traffic, again. >>> thank you for watching "state of the union." head to cnn.com/sotu for web extras. including our latest installment of "getting to know" with dr. ben carson. >>> beginning tomorrow jake tapper will have the full story on his new week day show "the lead" begins tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. if you missed eed any part of today's show, join us on itunes. i'm candy really in washington. we'll start on the korean peninsula where the korean war has started, agai

. on tuesday, president obama scheduled on a trip to the middle east, and vicepresidentjoebiden, imentioned, arriving shortly in rome. expected to be at the vatican all day tuesday for the papal inauguration. depending on flight times, there's a good possibility that the top dogs in washington will be gone simultaneously. >>> kind of looks like the keys to the white house already got left to the kids. take a look at that. it was michelle obama, though, who suggested the fountains on the north and south lawns were d dyed green to mark st. patrick's day today. >>> and an encore. watching barney frank take the broadway stage for a one-week appearances in a play, we've learned frank has another retirement plan up his had sleeve. the outspoken democrat just printed an opinion piece in the main sunday telegram, and if you read the fine print, you'll learn he will now be a regular contributor to "the telegram's" insight section. >>> and more trouble for carnival cruise lines. a third ship, count three now, finds itself in need of repairs. first. >>> an iraqi came up, perfect english, an american h

. joseph's basilica in downtown. they are headed to italy.includesjoebidenandnancy pelosi. separate bipartisan delegation features anna eschu and they plan to celebrate the installation of the pope on friday. >>> this race car crash killed two spectators north of sacramento. we learned the driver is a sonoma county teenager. this is where he goes to school. good morning, alex. >> reporter: this is a difficult day. he is a senior here at the high school and lives in nearby pen grove. this young man has been racing since he is five years old. chase johnson. he is an up and comer in the sprint car series. according to many of his colleagues. he lost control and doing practice laps at the marysville raceway. his car went over a wall and flu into the pit area. that is where two bystanders were hit and killed. one of them was johnson's 14-year-old cousin. the other is a 68-year-old man who owned several race cars. the driver had trouble negotiating the turn. he had trouble with the turn. people in the crowd watched in horror and they were stunned by the crash. >> you come out and people i

, including vicepresidentjoebiden. >>>tomorrow's the first day of spring, but you wouldn't know it by the looks of things in the northeast. 14 inches of snow in the forecast for parts of new england, prompting school closures from massachusetts to maine. and check out this incredible ireport video from pearl, mississippi. yeah, those are golf ball-sized hail, covering the ground there yesterday, denting this guy's car and shattering his windshield. >>> now let's head to new orleans and the case of the missing schoolteacher. near three weeks after carolyn monett walked out of a bar and vanished, the mystery deepens. police tell cnn they've scoured nearby surveillance cameras and even take a look at the traffic lights. cnn's nick valencia is in new orleans. did they manage to find any clue, though? >> not yet, carol. good morning. we're at bayou st. john, and this is where investigators will resume their search this morning. right now divers are getting their equipment ready. but i want to share with you a new development and cnn learned yesterday. for the first time publicly, the

saying this about the vice president. i have a soft spotforjoebiden. buthe's dumb as an ashtray. >> that's how he talks. i mean, roger is very straightforward. >> can a 4-year-old be a pinhead? yes. >> reporter: and fox news, as powerful as it is polarizing, is 5 all but a reflection of ailes as well. is it fair to call him a starmaker? >> sure. o'reilly was not a super career. sean hannity was on radio. he told him on nhow to appear o tv. he produced a network out of it. >> reporter: he revolutionized cable television. >> we want the star of the network to be the news. his position was i want the stars of this network to be the stars. >> reporter: how will history judge him? >> history judges the winners. roger has been a winner to establish this conservative tv network. >> reporter: for abc news, bianna golodryga, new york. >> thank you, bianna. >>> coming up here, we're going back home with with honey boo-boo. >>> we're back on the couch, everybody. i loved part one, by the way, loved part one. we're back with part two of our interview with honey boo-boo. >> when last we left

a large crowd in addition to a large number of vips, u.s. vicepresidentjoebidenwillbe here, other people on the list of guests. not the so popular, the president of zimbabwe will be here. angela merkel, the chancellor of germany. so lots of vips, lots of ordinary people expected here tomorrow. >> and you will be right in the middle of it all i'm sure. ben wedeman rome. >>> coming up next, republicans getting ready to rumble. at least it seems that way for sarah palin and karl rove. but who will come out on top in a head to head match-up? our political buzz panel weighs in. with so much competition, finding the right job is never easy. but with the nation's largest alumni network, including those in key hiring positions, university of phoenix can help connect you to a world of opportunity. omnipotent of opportunity. you know how to mix business... with business. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle. and go. you can even take a full-size or above. and still pay the mid-size price. i could get used to this. [ male announcer ] yes, y

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. claudio is joining us from vatican city. we have a lot of dignitaries including vicepresidentjoebidenwhoare coming for the inves investiture on tuesday. tell us what to expect. >> reporter: that mass on tuesday is expected to be one of the biggest events the vatican and rome indeed has seen in many years. well, the vatican press office told us at least 1 million people are expected to gather here in st. peter's square and the surrounding areas to witness the historic event. even though it must be said that pope francis has told the faithful in argentina if they don't have the money or if it's too expensive to travel to rome, they should just give something to charity instead. i'm not sure of who of those that can afford a ticket to come here will follow that example because it's very unlikely to see another argentinean pope in the distance future. there's another first. you mentioned the dignitaries. among those it's important to point out that the orthodox patriarch bartholomew i has been invited and he will come here. it's the first time an orthodox patriarch will attend. it's the

went to the hospital with minor injuries. >>> vicepresidentjoebidenisin italy leading a u.s. delegation of the pope's inauguration mass tomorrow. he has work on his agenda later today, meeting with italy's president and prime minister. pope francis giving his first noon blessing yesterday with an estimated 200,000 worshippers looking on. >>> people in droves sunday to honor ireland's patron saint, st. patrick. in dublin, ireland, a quarter of a million people line the streets for this parade. more than a million showed up for celebrations in boston. who knew st. paddy's days with a hit in shanghai. look at this. with irish songs and dances and, of course, green chinese brag dragons. >> my boys made leprechaun traps. they wanted to catch a leprecha leprechaun. they put them out saturday night to see if they caught anything. >> they did not catch anything. >> the leprechauns some chain and candy for the boys. so coming up, a big market selloff in the dow pointing down this morning. >> bad, bad, bad. >> and the teeny tiny country that may be responsible for it all. this is a